Aluminum Chloride

Brand Names: Gibson Healthcare Buffered Hemostatic Solution

Drug Class: General Prescription

Overview

DESCRIPTION: Hemostat is a topical astringent solution of Aluminum Chloride. Gingival retraction can be achieved using a plain gingival retraction cord moistened with Hemostat solution.

Mechanism of Action

DESCRIPTION: Hemostat is a topical astringent solution of Aluminum Chloride. Gingival retraction can be achieved using a plain gingival retraction cord moistened with Hemostat solution.

Common Doses

  • Refer to label

Dosage

Refer to FDA label for detailed dosing.

Contraindications

  • CONTRAINDICATIONS: Do not use in patients with a known history of hyper sensitivity to aluminum chloride.

Interactions

  • No major interactions listed on the FDA label. Always consult a healthcare professional.